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The physics of theism : god, physics, and the philosophy of science / / Jeffrey Koperski
| The physics of theism : god, physics, and the philosophy of science / / Jeffrey Koperski |
| Autore | Koperski Jeffrey |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 279 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 211/.3 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics - Religious aspects
Theism Religion and science Science - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
1-118-93277-3
1-118-93380-X 1-118-93279-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Physics of Theism: God, Physics, and the Philosophy of Science; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; I.1 Maps; I.2 Cosmology: Singularity and Creation; I.3 Overview; I.3.1 Science and Religion: Some Preliminaries; I.3.2 Fine-Tuning and Cosmology; I.3.3 Relativity, Time, and Free Will; I.3.4 Divine Action and the Laws of Nature; I.3.5 Naturalisms and Design; I.3.6 Reduction and Emergence; I.3.7 The Philosophy of Science Tool Chest; Notes; References; Chapter 1 Science and Religion: Some Preliminaries; 1.1 Conventional Wisdom; 1.2 History; 1.2.1 Ancient Greece
1.2.2 Voluntarism and Nominalism 1.2.3 Mechanistic Philosophy; 1.2.4 Experiments and Philosophy; 1.2.5 The Galileo Affair; 1.3 The Structure of Science; 1.3.1 Three Layers; 1.3.2 Change and Suspension; 1.3.3 Religion and Shaping Principles; 1.4 The Relation between Science and Religion; 1.4.1 Conflict/Warfare; 1.4.2 Independent Realms; 1.4.3 Dialogue; 1.4.4 Integration; 1.4.5 Assessment; 1.4.6 Proposal; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Fine-Tuning and Cosmology; 2.1 What Is Fine-Tuning?; 2.2 Examples; 2.2.1 Initial Conditions; 2.2.2 Fixed Parameters; 2.3 No Explanation Needed; 2.3.1 Coincidence 2.3.2 Weak Anthropic Principle 2.3.3 The Nature of Probability; 2.3.4 Analysis and Replies; 2.4 Naturalistic Explanations; 2.4.1 Future Physics; 2.4.2 Other Forms of Life Possible; 2.4.3 The Multiverse Reply; 2.4.4 Multiverse: The Problems; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Relativity, Time, and Free Will; 3.1 Physics and Freedom; 3.2 STR and the Nature of Time; 3.2.1 The Metaphysics of Time; 3.2.2 Relativity and the Present; 3.2.3 Minkowski Spacetime; 3.2.4 The Block Universe and Free Will; 3.3 Contra the Block Universe; 3.3.1 Relativizing the Present; 3.3.2 Manifold Antirealism 3.3.3 Before STR: Lorentzian Mechanics 3.3.4 GTR and Cosmic Time; 3.3.5 21st-Century Physics and 3 + 1; 3.4 Two Suggestions from the Philosophy of Science; 3.4.1 Metaphysics and Mathematical Spaces; 3.4.2 Idealizations and Domains of Applicability; 3.4.3 Conclusions; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Divine Action and the Laws of Nature; 4.1 Divine Intervention(?); 4.2 The Problems with Intervention; 4.2.1 An Incompetent God; 4.2.2 A Capricious or Inconsistent God; 4.2.3 The Problem of Evil; 4.2.4 The God of the Gaps; 4.2.5 Conflicts with Science; 4.3 The Nature of the Laws of Nature 4.3.1 Regularity versus Necessitarian Laws 4.3.2 Laws and Law Statements; 4.4 Noninterventionist Divine Action; 4.4.1 Avoiding Determinism; 4.4.2 Quantum Indeterminism; 4.4.3 Quantum Mechanics + Chaos; 4.4.4 Related Views; 4.5 QD: Pro and Con; 4.5.1 What Quantum Mechanics Allows; 4.5.2 A Bit More of the Physics; 4.5.3 Collapse Theories; 4.5.4 The Amplification Problem; 4.5.5 Chaos to the Rescue?; 4.6 Noninterventionism: Goring the Sacred Cow; 4.6.1 The Infinite Clockmaker; 4.6.2 Capricious or Inconsistent; 4.6.3 The Problem of Evil; 4.6.4 Intervention Conflicts with Science 4.6.5 God of the Gaps |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132328803321 |
Koperski Jeffrey
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The physics of theism : god, physics, and the philosophy of science / / Jeffrey Koperski
| The physics of theism : god, physics, and the philosophy of science / / Jeffrey Koperski |
| Autore | Koperski Jeffrey |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 279 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 211/.3 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics - Religious aspects
Theism Religion and science Science - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
1-118-93277-3
1-118-93380-X 1-118-93279-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Physics of Theism: God, Physics, and the Philosophy of Science; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; I.1 Maps; I.2 Cosmology: Singularity and Creation; I.3 Overview; I.3.1 Science and Religion: Some Preliminaries; I.3.2 Fine-Tuning and Cosmology; I.3.3 Relativity, Time, and Free Will; I.3.4 Divine Action and the Laws of Nature; I.3.5 Naturalisms and Design; I.3.6 Reduction and Emergence; I.3.7 The Philosophy of Science Tool Chest; Notes; References; Chapter 1 Science and Religion: Some Preliminaries; 1.1 Conventional Wisdom; 1.2 History; 1.2.1 Ancient Greece
1.2.2 Voluntarism and Nominalism 1.2.3 Mechanistic Philosophy; 1.2.4 Experiments and Philosophy; 1.2.5 The Galileo Affair; 1.3 The Structure of Science; 1.3.1 Three Layers; 1.3.2 Change and Suspension; 1.3.3 Religion and Shaping Principles; 1.4 The Relation between Science and Religion; 1.4.1 Conflict/Warfare; 1.4.2 Independent Realms; 1.4.3 Dialogue; 1.4.4 Integration; 1.4.5 Assessment; 1.4.6 Proposal; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Fine-Tuning and Cosmology; 2.1 What Is Fine-Tuning?; 2.2 Examples; 2.2.1 Initial Conditions; 2.2.2 Fixed Parameters; 2.3 No Explanation Needed; 2.3.1 Coincidence 2.3.2 Weak Anthropic Principle 2.3.3 The Nature of Probability; 2.3.4 Analysis and Replies; 2.4 Naturalistic Explanations; 2.4.1 Future Physics; 2.4.2 Other Forms of Life Possible; 2.4.3 The Multiverse Reply; 2.4.4 Multiverse: The Problems; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Relativity, Time, and Free Will; 3.1 Physics and Freedom; 3.2 STR and the Nature of Time; 3.2.1 The Metaphysics of Time; 3.2.2 Relativity and the Present; 3.2.3 Minkowski Spacetime; 3.2.4 The Block Universe and Free Will; 3.3 Contra the Block Universe; 3.3.1 Relativizing the Present; 3.3.2 Manifold Antirealism 3.3.3 Before STR: Lorentzian Mechanics 3.3.4 GTR and Cosmic Time; 3.3.5 21st-Century Physics and 3 + 1; 3.4 Two Suggestions from the Philosophy of Science; 3.4.1 Metaphysics and Mathematical Spaces; 3.4.2 Idealizations and Domains of Applicability; 3.4.3 Conclusions; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Divine Action and the Laws of Nature; 4.1 Divine Intervention(?); 4.2 The Problems with Intervention; 4.2.1 An Incompetent God; 4.2.2 A Capricious or Inconsistent God; 4.2.3 The Problem of Evil; 4.2.4 The God of the Gaps; 4.2.5 Conflicts with Science; 4.3 The Nature of the Laws of Nature 4.3.1 Regularity versus Necessitarian Laws 4.3.2 Laws and Law Statements; 4.4 Noninterventionist Divine Action; 4.4.1 Avoiding Determinism; 4.4.2 Quantum Indeterminism; 4.4.3 Quantum Mechanics + Chaos; 4.4.4 Related Views; 4.5 QD: Pro and Con; 4.5.1 What Quantum Mechanics Allows; 4.5.2 A Bit More of the Physics; 4.5.3 Collapse Theories; 4.5.4 The Amplification Problem; 4.5.5 Chaos to the Rescue?; 4.6 Noninterventionism: Goring the Sacred Cow; 4.6.1 The Infinite Clockmaker; 4.6.2 Capricious or Inconsistent; 4.6.3 The Problem of Evil; 4.6.4 Intervention Conflicts with Science 4.6.5 God of the Gaps |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811158003321 |
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Koperski Jeffrey
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Theology and modern physics [[electronic resource] /] / Peter E. Hodgson
| Theology and modern physics [[electronic resource] /] / Peter E. Hodgson |
| Autore | Hodgson P. E (Peter Edward) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 201/.653 |
| Collana | Ashgate science and religion series |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics - Religious aspects
Religion and science |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-351-87994-4
0-7546-8227-7 9786611097721 1-281-09772-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Theology, philosophy and physics -- The Judeo-Christian contribution to the development of modern science -- The Muslim centuries -- The Renaissance -- Classical physics -- Space, time and relativity -- Quantum theory -- Quantum mechanics -- Deterministic interpretations of quantum mechanics -- Cosmology -- Chaos and symmetry -- Science and non-Christian religions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454526103321 |
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Hodgson P. E (Peter Edward)
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| Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Theology and modern physics [[electronic resource] /] / Peter E. Hodgson
| Theology and modern physics [[electronic resource] /] / Peter E. Hodgson |
| Autore | Hodgson P. E (Peter Edward) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 201/.653 |
| Collana | Ashgate science and religion series |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics - Religious aspects
Religion and science |
| ISBN |
1-4094-7693-6
1-351-87994-4 0-7546-8227-7 9786611097721 1-281-09772-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Theology, philosophy and physics -- The Judeo-Christian contribution to the development of modern science -- The Muslim centuries -- The Renaissance -- Classical physics -- Space, time and relativity -- Quantum theory -- Quantum mechanics -- Deterministic interpretations of quantum mechanics -- Cosmology -- Chaos and symmetry -- Science and non-Christian religions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782834103321 |
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Hodgson P. E (Peter Edward)
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| Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Theology and modern physics / / Peter E. Hodgson
| Theology and modern physics / / Peter E. Hodgson |
| Autore | Hodgson P. E (Peter Edward) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 201/.653 |
| Collana | Ashgate science and religion series |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics - Religious aspects
Religion and science |
| ISBN |
1-4094-7693-6
1-351-87994-4 0-7546-8227-7 9786611097721 1-281-09772-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Theology, philosophy and physics -- The Judeo-Christian contribution to the development of modern science -- The Muslim centuries -- The Renaissance -- Classical physics -- Space, time and relativity -- Quantum theory -- Quantum mechanics -- Deterministic interpretations of quantum mechanics -- Cosmology -- Chaos and symmetry -- Science and non-Christian religions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806252203321 |
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Hodgson P. E (Peter Edward)
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| Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wissenschaft, Theologie, Aufklarung : Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672-1733) und die Sintfluttheorie / Michael Kempe
| Wissenschaft, Theologie, Aufklarung : Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672-1733) und die Sintfluttheorie / Michael Kempe |
| Autore | Kempe, Michael, 1966- |
| Descrizione fisica | 477 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm |
| Collana | Frulhneuzeit-Forschungen ; Bd.10 |
| Soggetto (Persona) | Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob, 1672-1733 |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy of nature
Physics - Religious aspects Floods |
| ISBN | 3928471333 (cl.) |
| Classificazione | LC QE22.S217 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991000131029707536 |
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Kempe, Michael, 1966-
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| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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